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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region
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| Coordinates: 50°21′28″N 2°49′30″E / 50.3578°N 2.825°ECoordinates: 50°21′28″N 2°49′30″E / 50.3578°N 2.825°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Arras | |
| Canton | Vimy | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté urbaine d'Arras | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-François Dépret | |
| Area1 | 3.49 km2 (1.35 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 532 | |
| • Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62324 / 62580 | |
| Elevation | 61–139 m (200–456 ft) (avg. 76 m or 249 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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Farbus is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography[edit]
A farming village situated 6 miles (9.7 km) northeast of Arras, at the junction of the D50 and D51 roads.
Population[edit]
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| Population | 436 | 430 | 473 | 460 | 529 | 532 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | ||||||
Places of interest[edit]
- The church of St. Ranulphe, rebuilt after World War I.
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References[edit]
External links[edit]
- Farbus on the Quid website (French)